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Slovakia's prime minister undergoing surgery after being shot
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May 15, 2024
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8:15:46Now PlayingSlovakia's prime minister is in a life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times in a suspected assassination attempt.
Robert Fico has been taken to hospital in what has been described as a crucial few hours for the Slovak leader.
The shooting happened outside the House of Culture in the town of Handlova, where Mr Fico had been meeting supporters.
A suspect, reported to be in his 70s, was detained at the scene.
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